The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1887-09-15


unique printed invitations we have ever
seen was sent to General Passenger Agent
l. W. Glover of the Marietta & North
Georgia Railway and also to General Tick
ct Agent +. B. Chandler, issued by the Chi
cago, b. Il O.. the St Paul & Duluth, the
Northern Pacific and Wisconsin Central
Railroads, complimentary excursion to the
National Association of General Passenger
and Ticket Agents of the u. S. and Cana
da, which meets at ST Paul, Sept. goth.
The invitation covers many pages. highly
embellished and Illustrated including menu
Pullman Sleepers and everything complete.
1t must be seen to be appreciated.
A handsome IRON store front has arrv.
ed from Geo. S. Burnap Phoenix Foundry.
Marietta, Ga, for the new store being built
by Mr. John S. MToney, Jr It is of strong
and graceful design, the four columns be-
ing Of combined round and ootagon form,
with circular Gllets and square cap tops,
and square pedeslals which will rest on
heavy iron sills extending the entire front
of the building. 1t does credit to Mr.. Mer-
oneys enterprise in improving our town,
and as a piece Of work it shows that the Phoe-
nix Foundry stands second to nome Mr.
PLY Bulletin
WANTED A boy between Is and Is
years old for a Cashier-must be quick with
figures r. HIRscH { Sons.
The rainbow party At Mrs Kirkpat-
ricks last Wednesday evening was one Of
the most pleasant social events OF the sea-
son. At an early hour the aprons were
drawn and the young men set diligently to
work, each eager to win the prize offered by
the hostess for lie best hemmed apron. Mr..
George Harris OF Savannah was the sue
oessIul contestant, while Mr. Howard Brad
ley received the second prize After award
ing of prizes, elegant refreshments were
served, of which the tired hemmers were
not loath 10 partake.
The annual meeting of the Stockhod-
ers OF Harwood Seminary will be held on
the first Monday night in October at the
NOult AOunCi MuSH loul trustees are 10 be
elected, their terms having expired Those
who have not paid their subscriptions are
urged to do SO at once so that stock can be
issued and they can vote in the transaction
Of business. The money is needed TO fur
Their the plans of the Seminary
Take your county paper. Do not be
without it. Whatever other papers may be
to the world, it is the paper for you. 1t ad-
vertises your business-it is your interest to
support it 1t aivertises your home lit is
your duty to sustain IT, 1t knows you and
you cannot ignore it. Neither you nor it
can be independent of your neighbor-your
interests are almost identical. Hence the
citizen Who is careless to his own welfare is
blind to the worth OF his county paper, and
rarely succeeds at any undertaking
Chief Joyner, of the Fire Department
OF Atlanta has extended an invitation to
Marietta Fire Company No I, and the
HOOK ana Ladder Company to attend
barbecue TO be given OF kennesaw Noun
tain on the 22nd inst, complimentary to
the Chiefs Fire Department Association of
the United States There will be from tour
e FIVE hundred delegates present They
will spent an hour or so in Marietta.
-Northcutt Dobbs have sold since our
last issue one house and ot on Wight ST.
to Mr.. h. n. Holland, one vacant iot on
Reynolds street to Andrew j Rogers, two
vacant lots on Reynolds street to Mr.. R.
Hirsch and one vacant lot on Cherokee
street 10 Mr. James NJ Dobbs
We gill issue our specal circular for the
Piedmont Fair about Uct ISL. A Il persons
with property for sale will do we'll - place
it with US before this issue.
NORTHcuTT & DoBBs,
Real Estate Agents.
To show that Marietta is pushing
along and not tagging, there is not an idle
carpenter in town 1t is hard matter to
employ one 70 DO small job They have
steady work more remuneratIye Ehis Is a
good sign OF thrift and enterprise for our
town
"A wealthy gentleman spending the
s.mmer in Marietta, says he has as much
money as he wants. He is the first man
we ever heard Of in that dx, and We men
ton the fact only to show that it is possible
for one in fifty million to be satisfied
Rev. Sam Jones can use this as pointer.
Rev. Sam Jones tabernacle meeting at
| Gainesville last Sunday was attended by an
immense efo~p lie preached Il fine ser
mon at the morning service on the love OF
God. Many OF our Marietta citizens were
present. Services there all this week, in
Guiding next Sunday.
The many friends Of the Rev c. c.
Leman will be glad to hear that he is ex-
pected to preach in St James Episcopal
Church next Sunday morning, Sept 18th.
Pews irep.
Mr.. Robert P Bellah, of Cobb county,
and Miss Lulu Smith, Of Milton county.
were married on the llth inst, at the resi-
denee Of James Smith. the brides father
Rev Hines B. Brown officiating
Mr. Loyck Young who will be remem-
eered as a Marietta boy, now living in Are
dondo, Fla, was married on the lst inst.
TO Miss Mamie Young Of tnat PLACE.
The Fire Department on last Monday
night elected Mr. Henry Schn-lth Chiel
Mr. W T. Banks, Assistant Chief and Mr..
Walter Sessions, Secretary and Treasurer.
Miss Maggie Betz, Of Columbus, who
has been visiting Mrs W NJ Mckenzie,
left Wednesday Tor Atlanta where she will
spend a few weeks.
Mrs Katie Glover and Miss Belle FL
gin, who visited the family Of Mr.. John Rob
erts near here to their home at Weems Sta
ton, Ala, returned last week
-Mi.s Mamie Flanders. who visited the
family of Mrs H u Phillips returned TO her